Vacant retail space doesn’t have to mean lost income. This in-depth landlord guide explains how to monetize empty shops using short-term rentals, pop-ups, and flexible leasing strategies—while reducing risk and increasing visibility.
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Following on from our previous articles on Monetizing Vacant Spaces (why you should consider short-term) and How To Convert Your Property To Be Short-Term Ready, it’s time to delve into how to optimize your Storefront listing to get the most inquiries.
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According to Pew Research Center, more than 90% of retailers are on at least two social media channels. And as competition in the retail landscape grows, so does the noise on social media. The attitudes towards using social media varies — some brands are on there because they think they have to be, whereas others
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Launching a pop-up shop is a thrilling, rewarding risk. Testing new concepts and receiving real-time customer feedback are game-changing for your brand. But any pop-up store will fall flat without the right team in place. An associate-customer interaction increases the likelihood of a purchase by 43% according to a recent Mindtree study. For e-commerce brands,
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For hotels, success ultimately lies in providing a positive guest experience. With turnkey space, including readily available Wi-fi, heat, air-conditioning and restrooms, let alone plenty of tourists and guests popping in automatically throughout the day, opening your hotel up to pop-up stores is a no-brainer. Here’s why: 1. It builds brand awareness Timeliness and relevance are
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You’re thinking of serving food or drink at your pop-up store, and your idea is validated by many a psychological study: Hunger is proven to increase shoppers’ likelihood of purchasing non-food items. And alcohol often widens wallets. There’s a reason Costco is known for their samples and cafeterias. Experiential events and food pair perfectly; as
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A well-designed pop-up shop layout does more than organize space. It creates an intuitive flow, highlights key products and builds an unforgettable customer experience. Start with strategic transitions, thoughtful sightlines and purposeful zones to guide visitors from entry to exploration.
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After you’ve secured the perfect space for your pop-up shop, you need to hire a team to run it! Understaffing your pop-up store can cripple sales and purchases: Recent research from the MIT Sloan School of Management discovered that retailers could increase sales by as much as 10% with the appropriate sales associate-to-customer ratio. With
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Pop-up stores are feasible options for a number of brands, for a number of reasons. They can help you build buzz and brand awareness, plus they’re 80% less expensive than operating a permanent brick-and-mortar location — and that’s just scratching the surface. When opening your pop-up, you want to stand out as much as possible
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Every neighborhood faces different circumstances. And with 2017 hitting a record-setting number of retail store closings, high vacancy rates are a reality that many property owners face even without unexpected destruction. Fear not, pop-up stores are kickstarting revitalization in areas across the U.S. Making Neighborhoods Business-Friendly Pop-up shops can be retail’s answer to helping revitalize
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